Lidl has been based on the Monaghan Road since 2006.

The Council's Director of Services says each application is considered "on its own merits".

In its original planning application, Eir noted that "Kingscourt is a known coverage weak spot".

Eir appealed the decision to deny permission for the 21 metre high communications structure in the village.

The planning application is paused on the Cootehill store while Cavan County Council seeks further information on the plans.

The development will contain ten self-contained residential care units.

The planning application says the current mast is "operationally inadequate".

Cignal Infrastructure has six months to compile the relevant information.